Ministry tightens environmental assessment for firms in Sumatra
The Ministry of Environment has tightened the Strategic Environmental Assessment (KLHS) as a prerequisite for issuing ...
Mozambican rights activist Graca Machel to be conferred with Indira Gandhi Peace Prize
Rights activist cited for work in education, health, and humanitarian action
BNPB carries out weather modification to reduce rain in Banten
Indonesias disaster agency has deployed aircraft to conduct weather modification over BantenProvince to ...
Will not yield to Trumps pressure: Starmer on Greenland and Chagos
Donald Trump has threatened a 10% (escalating to 25% in June 2026) additional tariff on the U.K. and seven EU countries in order to effect the transfer of Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, to the U.S.
Prabowo, King Charles III discuss conservation
UK. The meeting at St James was closed to journalists. After the meeting at St James's Palace, Prabowo is ...
Syrian government takes control of camp housing thousands linked to Islamic State group
The capture of the camp came a day after SDF fighters withdrew from the facility that they had been running for years.
Prabowo meets King Charles III to discuss wildlife conservation
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and King Charles III of the United Kingdom met at Lancaster House in London on ...
Minister AHY to directly review Sumatra disaster recovery on Jan 22
Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) will ...
The World India Must Budget For
Americas AI-fueled boom and Chinas export-led model are showing signs of strain. For India, the implications are weaker global demand, tougher trade conditions, and limited room for easy external growth in 2026.
Mitsubishi Motors Marks Record Sales in Vietnam for the Second Consecutive Year in 2025
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that Mitsubishi Motors Vietnam Co., Ltd., ...
MHI and ITB Deepen Research Collaboration on Ammonia-Based Clean Power in Indonesia
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Indonesia's Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) have signed a new ...
Indonesia, UK Chambers of Commerce strengthen bilateral trade ties
President Prabowo Subianto has engaged Indonesias Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) and the British ...
European Council President also stressed that only Denmark and Greenland can decide their future
Israeli fire kills five Palestinians as Trump seeks to advance Gaza peace deal
Israel and Hamas have traded blame for many breaches of the October ceasefire, and remain at odds over the next steps in U.S. President Donald Trumps 20-point peace plan
ATR 42 crash victim's remains handed over to family in Jakarta
Indonesian police on Wednesday returned the identified remains of an ATR 42-500 crash victim to her family for burial ...
Indonesia tourism projected to exceed 2025 target with 15.3M arrivals
Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana reported that Indonesias tourism industry delivered strong results in ...
Daily Quiz: On Irans tumultuous history since 1979
The ongoing protests in Iran were triggered by an economic crisis worsened by international sanctions. A quiz on the countrys tumultuous history since 1979
Myanmars Gold Haven Evaporates as Junta Caps Surging Price
Dealers report regime price controls have throttled trade as gold rockets to new highs.
Indonesia links SMEs to Japan retail to boost FMCG exports
Indonesias Trade Ministry has linked 30 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with major Japanese retailers ...
RI Govt pushes labor programs to aid Sumatra disaster recovery
Indonesias manpower minister said on Wednesday that labor-intensive programs could help accelerate economic and ...
ASEAN Rejects Myanmar Election as Junta Presses Offensives
Malaysia reiterates regional blocs opposition to a vote staged by a regime seeking to subdue the country by force.
Wage disparity remains challenge in 2026: Manpower Minister
Manpower Minister Yassierli has acknowledged that wage disparity remains a challenge that must be immediately resolved ...
Whale sharks and the ocean on trial
The whale shark always presents a subtle irony. It's the largest fish in the world, reaching tens of meters in ...
Transportation minister urges comprehensive railway flood handling
Indonesias transportation minister on Wednesday called for comprehensive short- and long-term measures to ...
HKTDC invites Indonesian firms to Hong Kong trade fairs in 2026
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is inviting Indonesian businesses to participate in major international ...
Indonesia seeks deeper education ties with leading UK universities
President Prabowo Subianto has underscored Indonesias commitment to expanding educational cooperation with 24 ...
Key Milestone in Baidu Wenku's Global Expansion: Ding Yuxi Named Global Ambassador
Baidu Wenku,a AI-powered productivity platform and a unit of Baidu, China's leading artificial intelligence ...
Gene Solutions, a global biotechnology company, andPangea Laboratory, a CLIA-certified, CAP-accredited Next ...
Indonesia calls for digital integration to boost ASEAN competitiveness
Indonesias Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid said that digital integration is key to ...
For 20 years, BeijingInfoComm China has served as the most professional and influential platform for promoting ...
Indonesia promotes sorghum noodles to boost food security
The Indonesian National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is promoting local food diversification and security by ...
Noah Holdings' H1 2026 CIO Report Outlines the Emergence of AI Infrastructure
Noah Holdings Limited (Noah or the Company) (NYSE: NOAH andHKEX: 6686),an ...
Jakarta to expand free private school program to 100 schools in 2026
The Jakarta Provincial Government will expand its free private school program to 100 schools in 2026, adding 60 more ...
Osome Achieves Record Growth and Names Eugenio Ferrante as CEO
Osome, the Singapore-headquartered AI-enabled business management platform, recently announced the appointment ...
Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, announced a Joint Development Agreement with Samruk-Kazyna ...
Novo Holdings, a leading global healthcare and life sciences investor, today announced that it has made an investment ...
Building the Run: Xtep Charts a New Community Ecosystem in Southeast Asia
Global performance sportswear brand Xtep Group has inaugurated its 2026 Southeast Asia expansion with the debut of ...
China's vision for an open world economy in a turbulent era
The 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting opened on Monday in the snowy Swiss resort of Davos. As global ...
Watch: Heavy dust storm hits Libya, flights suspended
On January 20,iQIYI, China's leading online entertainment platform, released its 2025 Global Trending ...
TNLA Helping Myanmar Junta Expand Territory Around Mongmit
Not content with easing the regimes way back into the town under a China-brokered ceasefire, the ethnic army is now helping it advance into the countryside, a ground source says.
MAMA AWARDS, the world's No.1K-pop awards, made its return to Hong Kong in 2025 and Visa, a global leader in ...
Indonesia plans 10 new universities to tackle medical worker shortage
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto revealed a plan to build 10 new universities focusing on medicine, dentistry, ...
AVPN's AI Opportunity Fund Expands Regional Efforts to Build AI Skilling Infrastructure
AVPN, the largest network of social investors in Asia, today announced three initiatives that further expand the ...
BNPB distributes 99 percent of flood aid to Sumatra victims
The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) stated that 1,757.03 tons, or 99.76 percent, of the total logistical ...
Japan to restart worlds biggest nuclear plant on January 21
Kashiwazaki-Kariwa is the worlds biggest nuclear power plant by potential capacity, although just one reactor of seven is restarting on Wednesday (January 21, 2026)
Mouser Electronics New Product Insider: Over 40,000 New Parts Added in 2025
As an authorized distributor,Mouser Electronics, Inc. is focused on the rapid introduction of new products and ...
BNPB accelerates weather operations, temporary housing in Sumatra
The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is intensifying weather modification operations and accelerating the ...
Jakarta expands school bus fleet with 32 disability-friendly units
The Jakarta Provincial Government launched 32 buses for free disability-friendly school bus services at City Hall on ...
New Zealand election scheduled for November 7; cost of living, housing top issues
New Zealand elections are held every three years with the government selecting the exact date
Klook, a leading pan-regional experiences platform in Asia Pacific, finds from traveler reviews that people ...
U.S. Supreme Court does not issue ruling on Trump's tariffs
Donald Trump said he does not know how the Supreme Court will rule on the legality of his global tariffs, but said Washington might have to repay hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs if it lost the case
Prabowo highlights Indonesia's education vision at London forum
President Prabowo Subianto outlined the Indonesian government's vision and achievements in the education sector ...
Jakarta Governor may order WFH, distance learning if floods strike
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung has planned to issue a work from home (WFH) appeal for employees and workers and ...
Prabowo, Starmer agree on new Indonesia-UK strategic partnership
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer agreed to establish a new bilateral ...
Trumps Air Force One returns to U.S. base due to minor electrical issue
Mr. Trump and his entourage will board a new aircraft to the World Economic Forum in Davos
Watch: I ended India-Pakistan war, deserve Nobel Prize: Donald Trump
Surging billionaire wealth a political threat, Oxfam warns as Davos opens
US President Donald Trump's policies in particular spurred the fortunes of the ultra-rich, which jumped 16.2 percent in the first year of his second term to $18.3 trillion, the NGO said
Gunman jailed for life in killing of Japans ex-PM Shinzo Abe
Prosecutors sought a life sentence for Yamagami, calling the murder unprecedented in our post-war history and citing the extremely serious consequences it had on society, according to local media
NX Group Unveils New Global Brand Movie Moving India Forward Depicting Indian Markets Dynamism
- Showing World NX Groups will toward the future Manifested in Its Support for Evolution in ...
UK backs Indonesia's plan to build 1,500 fishing vessels: Prabowo
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto stated that the Government of the United Kingdom (UK) supports Indonesia's ...
Trump zigzags through wins, foreign policy in one-year anniversary remarks
Turbulent South America builds up resistance to U.S.s Donroe doctrine
Following the U.S militarys capture of Venezuelan President Maduro, the continent of more than 450 million people is confronting the reassertion o fa Monroe Doctrinestyle logic treating it as a zone of U.S. influence; however internal divisions undermine the regions ability to form a united front
India among Russia's top foreign trade partners: PM Mishustin
In the financial year 202425, total India-Russia trade reached an all-time high of about $68.7billion, up sharply from roughly $13billion in 2021, marking nearly a five - to six- fold increase over four years.
Indonesia's SWFDanantaratargets tripling assets by 2030
Indonesias sovereign wealth fund Danantara Indonesia aims to triple its assets by 2030 by overhauling and ...
Finance Minister ready to support post-disaster recovery in Sumatra
Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono said the government is ready ...
Indonesia's free meals boost health, spur school attendance: BGN
Indonesias flagship free nutritious meal programme is improving childrens health and encouraging greater ...
EU on cusp of historic trade deal with India: Ursula von der Leyen
President of the European Council, Antonio Costa and Ms. von der Leyen will be in India from January 25 to 27 to grace the Republic Day celebrations as chief guests and hold summit talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Fans, partner pay tribute to fashion icon Valentino, who died aged 93
Nigeria police deny church attacks as residents insist 168 people held by armed groups
The Christian Association of Nigeria also verified the attacks and has a list of the hostages, according to a senior Christian leader in the state who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of his safety
Indonesia busts syndicate smuggling migrants to Australia
The West Jakarta Class I Immigration Office has dismantled an international human smuggling network that was ...
Indonesia's MSME credit program disburses Rp270 trillion in 2025
Indonesias Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Maman Abdurrahman, announced that ...
Rescuers recover second body at ATR 42-500 crash site in S Sulawesi
Indonesia's search and rescue team on Tuesday recovered another body from the crash site of an ATR 42-500 aircraft ...
West Sumatra to normalize nine rivers after floods
Authorities in Agam District, West Sumatra, will normalize nine rivers after heavy sedimentation caused by ...
Food poisoning cases in free meal program decline: BGN
Indonesia has recorded a sharp decline in food poisoning cases linked to its Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) programme, ...
EU should not hesitate to use anti-coercion mechanism in face of Greenland tariff threats: Macron
Emmanuel Macron said that he does not plan to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos
Prabowo,Starmerhighlight maritime and education pacts in London
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed new cooperation in maritime ...
Thick Cb clouds present during ATR 42-500 landing attempt: Indonesia
The Indonesian weather agency reported the presence of thick cumulonimbus (Cb) clouds over Maros, South Sulawesi, on ...
Trade and tariff wars have no winners: China at World Economic Forum
While economic globalisation is not perfect, countries cannot completely reject it and retreat to self-isolation, said China's Vice-Premier He Lifeng
At 10 Downing Street, Prabowo meets PM Starmer for second time
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto held talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London on Tuesday, his ...
Phase 3 of Juntas Election Brings Forward Ministers, Military Heirs and Party Chiefs
Sundays final phase of the juntas vote features entrenched power networks, uncontested seats and elections held in active conflict zones.
With an eye on Greenland, Trump turns NATO against NATO
On January 20, Donald Trump shared a generated image of himself placing an American flag in Greenland beside a board that reads, Greenland: US territory; Est. 2026
The 2026 Polo Season Launches at the USPA National Polo Center, Sponsored by U.S. Polo Assn.
U.S. Polo Assn.,the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), proudly announces ...
UK and US can work through differences, says House Speaker Johnson
- Finance empowering business, global financial leaders convene in Hong Kong to drive win-win solutions ...
Karachi shopping plaza fire death toll reaches 28, another 80 missing
A senior official of the Gul Plaza shop owners association estimated the fire has caused losses of at least three billion PKR
Daily Quiz: Test your knowledge on the federal holiday
The federal holiday established in honour of Martin Luther King Jr., observed each year in the United States
U.N. Human Rights Council to hold urgent Iran meeting on January 23
The request had received backing from more than one-third of the councils 47 members, needed for a special session to go ahead.
Pushed From China Border, Myanmar Scammers Take Root in Hsipaw
Online fraud operations resurface in northern Shan township after Kokang crackdown.
Social Affairs Ministry sends essential supplies to flood-hit Karawang
Indonesia's Ministry of Social Affairs has begun delivering logistics as disaster relief to flood-hit residents in ...
